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What should be the status of questions about domestic appliances?

This question on a fault with dishwasher turned up today. We've had a few, but not many, questions in the past, but I noticed that the FAQ (recently updated by me!) doesn't make any mention of such ...
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Should questions about building things that are not part of your home be on-topic?

The question https://diy.stackexchange.com/q/3712/21 is an example of a "non-home DIY" question, i.e., a question about building personal property that isn't part of your home. It's a good opportunity ...
Vebjorn Ljosa's user avatar
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Are questions about tool lists or supplies for a specific project on-topic?

This (now closed as duplicate) question asks for tool recommendations for a new home-owner. However, it also provides a list of projects that the OP plans, which made me think that the original ...
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Should questions about building codes and electrical codes be considered on-topic?

Should questions about building codes and electrical codes be considered on-topic? StackExchange sites usually shy away from narrowly localized questions, but building and electrical codes have many ...
Vebjorn Ljosa's user avatar
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Should questions about working with contractors/subcontractors be considered on-topic?

The name of the site implies questions geared towards DIYers and contractors, but I think there is a lot of potential for good questions related to hiring and working with contractors? Examples: ...
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